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Frost is a tiny town of 968 people in Navarro County, Texas. It's about 42 miles from Waco, TX and 49 miles from Dallas, TX, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 57°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $124k and rent runs about $850 a month.
968people
$124kTypical home
$850/moRent
95° / 57°Summer / winter
0"Snow
269Sunny days
76Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 968
- Part of a metro area
- About 856 people per sq mi
- 49 mi to Dallas, TX
- 42 mi to Waco, TX
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $124k (≈$781/mo)
- Median rent $850/mo
- Median household income $116k
- Property tax about 2.0% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 57°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 68°F)
- 269 sunny days a year (134 totally clear)
- 96 cloudy days a year
- 32 of 90 winter days are gray
- 76 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 19 days a year over 100°F
- Rarely drops below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (303 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,274 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 30
- 58% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 8% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 28 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 41 mi to ACT airport
- 53 mi to DAL (major hub)
- 38 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 84% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1971
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 512 ft
- 192 mi to the ocean
- 117 mi to a big lake
- 40 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 26 mi to the nearest campground
- 2 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 85 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- 33 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 21 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 30% of Texas districts (reading)
- 8 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 17 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 20 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 10 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 23 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Navarro County: R+52 in 2024
- Texas: R+14 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk